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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Prologue in The House of Blue Leaves reveal about Artie?
(a) He is a dancer.
(b) He is a talent scout.
(c) He is a director.
(d) He is a songwriter.

2. What does Bunny accuse Artie of having no sense of at the beginning of Act I?
(a) History.
(b) Literature.
(c) Religion.
(d) Art.

3. What will be revealed about Artie over time as the play progresses?
(a) His dreams.
(b) His fears.
(c) His love.
(d) His passions.

4. What does Artie do in response to Bananas' reasoning for not seeing the Pope?
(a) Yells at her.
(b) Puts her to bed.
(c) Slaps her.
(d) Gives her more pills.

5. What is insinuated that Artie will attempt to do as the play unfolds?
(a) Turn his fantasies into reality.
(b) Find his love.
(c) Leave his town.
(d) Kill his enemy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the purpose of the Prologue in The House of Blue Leaves?

2. In the dream Artie explains to Bananas, what do both he and the Pope do to her?

3. What does Bunny want Bananas to do if she were to move to the country in the guide books?

4. What is the purpose of the Prologue in The House of Blue Leaves?

5. What kind of character is Artie?

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